Sub-series
AP018.S1.1980.PR09.SS2
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This subproject series documents the installation of Citibank's signage on the University Place building in Toronto from 1982-1984. The office identified the project number as 8009-8214A. The project consisted of the installation of two Citibank logos on the north and south sides of University Place at the top of the building. The project is recorded through drawings, photographic materials showing the installation and design, and textual records containing correspondence, planning, air conditioning revisions, and publicity dating from 1981-1986. The CCA also holds materials for project associated with this subproject, which document the design and construction of the University Place Building (AP018.S1.1980.PR09). Subproject materials are viewed separately from this project due to the different project numbers originally assigned by the office.
1981-1986
Citibank Signage, University Place, Toronto (1982-1984)
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AP018.S1.1980.PR09.SS2
Description:
This subproject series documents the installation of Citibank's signage on the University Place building in Toronto from 1982-1984. The office identified the project number as 8009-8214A. The project consisted of the installation of two Citibank logos on the north and south sides of University Place at the top of the building. The project is recorded through drawings, photographic materials showing the installation and design, and textual records containing correspondence, planning, air conditioning revisions, and publicity dating from 1981-1986. The CCA also holds materials for project associated with this subproject, which document the design and construction of the University Place Building (AP018.S1.1980.PR09). Subproject materials are viewed separately from this project due to the different project numbers originally assigned by the office.
Project
1981-1986
drawings
Plans for installing the project "Un dictionnaire" at the Galerie Catherine & Stéphane de Beyrie
DR2012:0012:044
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Consists of plans for installing the project "Un dictionnaire" at the Galerie Catherine & Stéphane de Beyrie, Paris, France, 1994. Material was originally housed in a tube labelled "UN DICTIONNAIRE... 1970-96 Original Installation Drawings - Vellum Copies of Final Installation/CCA Collection/09.99".
1993-1999
Plans for installing the project "Un dictionnaire" at the Galerie Catherine & Stéphane de Beyrie
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DR2012:0012:044
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Consists of plans for installing the project "Un dictionnaire" at the Galerie Catherine & Stéphane de Beyrie, Paris, France, 1994. Material was originally housed in a tube labelled "UN DICTIONNAIRE... 1970-96 Original Installation Drawings - Vellum Copies of Final Installation/CCA Collection/09.99".
drawings
1993-1999
Project
AP143.S4.D113
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File documents the unexecuted project for the Place des Nations Master Plan, Geneva, Switzerland. Material in this file was produced in 1995. File contains design development drawings, photographic materials, presentation drawings, one presentation panel, reference drawings, and textual records. Drawings include 5 negatives.
1995
Place des Nations Master Plan
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AP143.S4.D113
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File documents the unexecuted project for the Place des Nations Master Plan, Geneva, Switzerland. Material in this file was produced in 1995. File contains design development drawings, photographic materials, presentation drawings, one presentation panel, reference drawings, and textual records. Drawings include 5 negatives.
File 113
1995
archives
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Fonds
AP202
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The OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen fonds, circa 2004-2015, documents the firm’s work on three projects: Tower and Square (unbuilt, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 2004), Drying Hall Arbor (Hulshout, Belgium, 2013), and Villa Buggenhout (Buggenhout, Belgium, 2010). The fonds consists of born-digital and textual materials, as well as several models. The digital files include three project directories packaged as .zip files: “CCA-office09-tower&square”; “CCA-office29-villa buggenhout”; “CCA-office117-Arbor”. Each directory is divided into two subdirectories titled “working folder” and “final materials". The “working folder” subdirectory is organized either chronologically per phase or per file type. The “final materials” subdirectory contains the final project files, including presentation drawings, photos, and final versions of the collages. The transfer also includes two copies of the project credits in .pages and .pdf file formats.
circa 2004 - 2015
OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen fonds
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AP202
Description:
The OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen fonds, circa 2004-2015, documents the firm’s work on three projects: Tower and Square (unbuilt, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 2004), Drying Hall Arbor (Hulshout, Belgium, 2013), and Villa Buggenhout (Buggenhout, Belgium, 2010). The fonds consists of born-digital and textual materials, as well as several models. The digital files include three project directories packaged as .zip files: “CCA-office09-tower&square”; “CCA-office29-villa buggenhout”; “CCA-office117-Arbor”. Each directory is divided into two subdirectories titled “working folder” and “final materials". The “working folder” subdirectory is organized either chronologically per phase or per file type. The “final materials” subdirectory contains the final project files, including presentation drawings, photos, and final versions of the collages. The transfer also includes two copies of the project credits in .pages and .pdf file formats.
archives
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Fonds
circa 2004 - 2015
drawings
AP148.S1.1970.PR02.001.1
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The material in the next 7 files (AP148.S1.1970.PR02.001.1 through AP148.S1.1970.PR02.001.7) was contained together in a handmade folder titled "AI Storyboard". The material in this folder has been separated for preservation purposes, and the original folder has been retained. This file contains notes and sketches on the film idea, including the story, visuals, music and cinematography. Also includes clippings, both of which refer to imagery and ideas of an earth-moon highway or contest for a highway, as well as the first architectural competition in space ("Primo concorso di architettura nello spazio"). Also includes a small viewer of an Escher image.
ca. 1970-1971
Notes and sketches on a film story, Interplanetary Architecture (Folder 1 of 7)
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AP148.S1.1970.PR02.001.1
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The material in the next 7 files (AP148.S1.1970.PR02.001.1 through AP148.S1.1970.PR02.001.7) was contained together in a handmade folder titled "AI Storyboard". The material in this folder has been separated for preservation purposes, and the original folder has been retained. This file contains notes and sketches on the film idea, including the story, visuals, music and cinematography. Also includes clippings, both of which refer to imagery and ideas of an earth-moon highway or contest for a highway, as well as the first architectural competition in space ("Primo concorso di architettura nello spazio"). Also includes a small viewer of an Escher image.
drawings
ca. 1970-1971
archives
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Fonds
B.C. Binning fonds
AP069
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The B.C. Binning fonds documents the activities of artist B.C. Binning and the links between his art and architecture. The fonds contains drawings, reprographic copies, photographs and coloured test panels related to five projects, among others, the design of Binning's residence in West Vancouver, British Columbia and the mural for the B.C. Electric Head Office in Vancouver. Material in the fonds was produced between 1941 and 1963.
1941-1963
B.C. Binning fonds
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AP069
Synopsis:
The B.C. Binning fonds documents the activities of artist B.C. Binning and the links between his art and architecture. The fonds contains drawings, reprographic copies, photographs and coloured test panels related to five projects, among others, the design of Binning's residence in West Vancouver, British Columbia and the mural for the B.C. Electric Head Office in Vancouver. Material in the fonds was produced between 1941 and 1963.
archives
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Fonds
1941-1963
Project
AP143.S6.D6
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File documents the project Moving Arrows, Eros, and Other Errors for the 1986 Biennale, Venice, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1985. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, photographic materials, presentation models, presentation panels, publication drawings, reference drawings, and a book.
1985
Moving Arrows, Eros, and Other Errors, Romeo + Juliet
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AP143.S6.D6
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File documents the project Moving Arrows, Eros, and Other Errors for the 1986 Biennale, Venice, Italy. Material in this file was produced in 1985. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, photographic materials, presentation models, presentation panels, publication drawings, reference drawings, and a book.
File 6
1985
Project
AP140.S2.SS1.D50
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File documents an unexecuted project for a housing district at Müller Pier in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Material in this file was produced between 1976 and 1984. File contains cartographic material, several design development sketches and drawings depicting alternative schemes for building and park layout, and presentation drawings including several produced for publication purposes. File also contains photographic materials and textual records.
1976-1984
Housing, Müller Pier, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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AP140.S2.SS1.D50
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File documents an unexecuted project for a housing district at Müller Pier in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Material in this file was produced between 1976 and 1984. File contains cartographic material, several design development sketches and drawings depicting alternative schemes for building and park layout, and presentation drawings including several produced for publication purposes. File also contains photographic materials and textual records.
File 50
1976-1984
drawings, photographs
Installation plans, installation views, and reproduction of press clippings, A Chicago Construction
DR2012:0012:075:002
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Box containing printouts with annotations related to the folliwing project: - A Chicago construction (14 printouts, 13 transparencies, 7 drawings); - Front page constructions (8 printouts). Original box included two self-stick notes inscribed in graphite: ARCHIVAL MATERIAL A CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION, and DOCUMENTATION.
1981
Installation plans, installation views, and reproduction of press clippings, A Chicago Construction
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DR2012:0012:075:002
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Box containing printouts with annotations related to the folliwing project: - A Chicago construction (14 printouts, 13 transparencies, 7 drawings); - Front page constructions (8 printouts). Original box included two self-stick notes inscribed in graphite: ARCHIVAL MATERIAL A CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION, and DOCUMENTATION.
drawings, photographs
1981
Project
Frankfurt
AP144.S2.D145
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File documents a competition entry for a new campus plan for the Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Material in this file was produced between 1987 and 1988 and in 2002, but predominantly in 1988. File contains conceptual drawings, panels, photographic materials and textual records.
1987-1988, 2002, predominant 1988
Frankfurt
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AP144.S2.D145
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File documents a competition entry for a new campus plan for the Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Material in this file was produced between 1987 and 1988 and in 2002, but predominantly in 1988. File contains conceptual drawings, panels, photographic materials and textual records.
File 145
1987-1988, 2002, predominant 1988